Intern, Mission Networks Enterprise SOC Analyst

L3Harris Technologies; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an IT Security Intern to support its cybersecurity efforts in Melbourne, FL. The role offers exposure to security operations, incident response, and hands-on work with tools used to identify, monitor, and respond to threats.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, IT, or CS and have familiarity with SIEM, IDS, SOAR, REST APIs, Docker, and cloud concepts. This internship is based in Melbourne, FL and supports a 9/80 schedule.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the environment for suspicious and malicious activity using SIEM toolsets.
• Document security events and incidents within internal ticketing system.
• Analyze cyber threat intelligence reports.
• Investigate suspicious email submissions.
• Assist in implementing, operating and maintaining mission critical cybersecurity tools.

Skills

Cybersecurity basics

Incident response

Threat analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree candidate in Cyber Security / IT / CS

Tools

SIEM

IDS

SOAR

REST APIs

Docker

Cloud

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title:IT Security Intern

Job Code: 44848

Job Location:Melbourne, FL

Job Schedule: 9/80:Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an intern to support its cybersecurity efforts and help protect the company from digital risks that could affect operations, sensitive information, and overall business integrity. This role will provide exposure to security-related activities, including assisting with the tools, systems, and processes used to identify, monitor, and respond to potential threats. The intern will also gain hands‑on experience working with teams that support ongoing security operations and incident response efforts.

Essential Functions:

• Monitor the environment for suspicious and malicious activity using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) toolsets
• Document security events and incidents within internal ticketing system
• Analyze cyber threat intelligence reports
• Investigate suspicious email submissions
• Assist in implementing, operating and maintaining mission critical cybersecurity tools

Qualifications:

• To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science or related field

Preferred Additional Skills:

• FAA Public Trust/MFN background
• Exposure to cybersecurity tools such as Security Information and Event Managers (SIEM), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Network Security Monitoring (NSM), Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)
• Exposure to REST APIs and microservices, CI/CD concepts, Git, Docker, and cloud providers

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.

All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.

L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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